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Pirate "Movie" Gives School Business A Boost
26 March 2008
A DVD featuring pirates alongside TV and movie characters is giving pupils at a Northumberland school a taste of what it is like to run a business.

Deputy Head Gets Out and About
20 February 2008
Deputy Head, Carol Hodgson, has recently been spreading the word about Nunnykirk and the teaching of dyslexia.

Dyslexia School Ofsted Success
12 DECEMBER 2007
Nunnykirk Centre for Dyslexia near Morpeth, has achieved the top inspection grades of ‘outstanding’ or ‘good’ overall in the key areas.

30 Years and Counting
23 JULY 2007
It’s not often the words helicopter, hog-roast and ho-down appear in the same sentence but that’s just what sums up the great night had by everyone who came along to the Nunnykirk 30th anniversary celebrations at the end of June.

Open Day Wed 23 May 2007
School opens doors to visitors
12 MAY 2007
The school will be opening its doors to visitors next week (Wed 23 May) as part of the school's 30th anniversary year activities. Pupils will act as official guides around the magnificent John Dobson designed school and visitors can meet pupils and teachers and tour the school.

Dyslexia Centre Appoints Northumberland Estate Owner as Chair of Governors
3 MAY 2007
Northumberland land-owner and businessman John Trevelyan (38) has been appointed as Chair of Governors at Nunnykirk Centre for Dyslexia in Northumberland.

School set to 'Rock' during National Dyslexia Week
6 NOVEMBER 2006
A school in Northumberland is set to 'rock' following an Awards for All grant, part of which has enabled the school to purchase instruments, a sound system and lighting to use during out of school 'rock' sessions.

Publishing success for Nunnykirk pupil
30 AUGUST 2006
A talented Nunnykirk pupil will see one of his poems in print when it is published at the end of September after being chosen as one of the winners of a national writing competition.

School condones 'horse play' in the classroom
22 MAY 2006
Pupils at Nunnykirk Centre for Dyslexia in Northumberland were positively encouraged to “horse around” as part of a life skills programme which also included an open day on Wednesday 17th May for prospective students and their parents.

Gary Lineker 'Scores' with Nunnykirk pupils
29 MARCH 2006
Pupils from Nunnykirk Centre for Dyslexia in Northumberland were treated to a star-studded event in London earlier this month when they received prizes and commendations from Gary Linkeker OBE and TV wild-life presenter Saba Douglas-Hamilton for their artistic efforts.

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